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The regression equation is ŷ = 71.9 + 46.4x. Which statements are a correct interpretation of the slope and y-intercept? Select all that apply.

A
For each increase in speed of 1 mph, an additional 46.4 calories are predicted to be burned.
B
For each increase in speed of 1 mph, an additional 71.9 calories are predicted to be burned.
C
For each decrease in speed of 1 mph, an additional 46.4 calories are predicted to be burned.
D
About 46.4 calories are burned at rest.
E
About 71.9 calories are burned at rest.
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Which prediction statement is correct?

A
The model predicts a heart rate of about 48 BPM for 5.5 hours of exercise per week.
B
The model predicts a heart rate of about 57.1 BPM for 5.5 hours of exercise per week.
C
The model predicts a heart rate of about 65.5 BPM for 5.5 hours of exercise per week.
D
The model predicts a heart rate of about 80.2 BPM for 5.5 hours of exercise per week.
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What are the slope and y-intercept of the regression line?

A
slope: –5.6, y-intercept: 77
B
slope: 5.6, y-intercept: 77
C
slope: 77, y-intercept: –5.6
D
slope: 77, y-intercept: 5.6

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